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Also in the latest partner news, SyncCast, a Microsoft Gold
Certified Partner, announced Aug. 8 that it and Mix & Burn will
debut the Digital Download Music Kiosk at this year's National Association
of Record Merchandisers, Insights and Sounds event.

The partnership combines Mix & Burn's Music Tablet in-store
kiosk with SyncCast's software-based technology, built on Microsoft's
Windows Media DRM 10. Customers will be able to download digital
songs directly to their Windows Media-compliant portable players
at the kiosks.